Day trip from Madrid to Alcobendas
Alcobendas lies 15 km (10 mi) north of Madrid, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there.
At 15 km (10 mi) apart, Alcobendas is a realistic day trip from Madrid: about 15 min each way by road.
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| Madrid | Alcobendas | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | Spain | Spain |
| Population | 3.3 million | 116,037 |
| Elevation | 665 m (2,182 ft) | 696 m (2,283 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+2 (Europe/Madrid) | UTC+2 (Europe/Madrid) |
| Postal codes | 04810–28087 | 28100–28109 |
Where to book tours and tickets in Alcobendas
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Staying in Alcobendas
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Common questions
How far is Alcobendas from Madrid?
15 km (10 mi) in a straight line, north of Madrid; by road roughly 19 km (12 mi).
How long does it take to get from Madrid to Alcobendas by road?
About 15 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Madrid and Alcobendas?
No, both are on Europe/Madrid at the moment.
Where these facts come from
- GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, elevation, time zone, postal codes
- Wikidata (CC0): area, sister cities, visitor numbers, heritage listings, stations and ports
- OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
- Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines
Data compiled 14 September 2026. Hotel and hostel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.